Walter Abel
Acting
Born 1898-06-05
Died 1987-03-26
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor. His eyes were brown and his (adult) height was five foot ten inches.
Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine (née Becker) and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he had studied in 1917 and joined a touring company. He made his Broadway debut in Forbidden in 1919. His many theatre credits include As You Like It, Desire Under the Elms, Mourning Becomes Electra, Merrily We Roll Along, and Trelawny of the 'Wells'. On the stage, he appeared in Channing Pollock's 1926 production of The Enemy together with Fay Bainter.
Abel was married to concert harpist Marietta Bitter. He died of a myocardial infarction in Essex, Connecticut.
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Acting
54 credits
Robert Montgomery Presents
Climax!
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Defenders
Studio One
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Ed Sullivan Show
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Holiday Inn
Lux Video Theatre
Mr. Skeffington
The Indian Fighter
Fury
Night People
Mirage
Raintree County
Dance, Girl, Dance
So Proudly We Hail
Grace Quigley
Hollywood Preview
Wake Island
The Kid from Brooklyn
Arise, My Love
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Island in the Sky
Israel: The Story of the Jewish People
Variety Girl
Hold Back the Dawn
Star Spangled Rhythm
Follow the Boys
The Human Duplicators
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Quick, Let's Get Married
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
13 Rue Madeleine
That Lady in Ermine
Wise Girl
An American Romance
Liliom
Men with Wings
The Witness Chair
Twelve Angry Men
Glamour Boy
The Three Musketeers
Two in the Dark
The Lady Consents
Racket Busters
Sincerely, Willis Wade
The Hitler Gang
Beyond the Blue Horizon
The Steel Jungle
Portia on Trial
The Man Without a Country
So This Is Love
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5 credits
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Tales of Tomorrow
The Ford Television Theatre
Playwrights '56
Out of a Clear Sky
Directing
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